#bb973d color: Golden History
#bb973d is rgb(187, 151, 61) in RGB and oklch(69.269% 0.11533 86.93) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bb973d
#bb973d is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden History (#bb993a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bb973d mixed with white
Darker: #bb973d mixed with black
Calmer: #bb973d with less saturation
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Questions about #bb973d
What color is #bb973d?
#bb973d is bright yellow. The closest named color is Golden History. In RGB it is rgb(187, 151, 61), in HSL hsl(42.86, 50.81%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.269% 0.11533 86.93).
What colors go well with #bb973d?
The complementary color of #bb973d is #7c99e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d28950 and #97a54c. The triadic partners are #18b0c0 and #c282c1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bb973d?
Black text reads better on #bb973d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bb973d a warm or cool color?
#bb973d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.115.